The Poems

Eliot wrote far more poems than what you are required to study. Indeed, arguably his most famous poem, The Waste Land has not been set for study. That being the case, why has NESA selected these poems? What do they convey about Eliot's work? Ideas? Concerns? Style? Are these poems representative of his works? Are there any parallels between the poems selected in terms of the stylistic features or themes explored?​The poems are as follows.....Eliot, TS, TS Eliot: Selected Poems, Faber and Faber, 2002, ISBN: 9780571057061 (p)